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Ipswich are 15 points behind West Ham with four games left, ensuring their first season in the top-flight will end with an immediate return to the Championship. Sports, Football

Tennis | World | Sports: Novak Djokovic suffered a second consecutive opening defeat, he also exited in his opener against Alejandro Tabilo in Monte Carlo two weeks ago.

A rare and historic saber once wielded by Napoleon Bonaparte is set to go under the hammer at a Paris auction. This iconic sword features a dog's head and Egyptian headdress, with a scabbard made from shark skin. One of only 15 known sabers owned by the French leader, it's a true piece of history.

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has rejected India's accusations over the recent Phalgam attack, calling them baseless. He has expressed readiness for a neutral investigation into the matter. Meanwhile, The Resistance Front (TRF), which was earlier linked to the attack, has denied any involvement, claiming an orchestrated campaign to defame the Kashmir resistance.

Deadly Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 17, with dozens trapped under rubble. Rescue teams search for survivors as the death toll surpasses 84 in 24 hours. Many were injured, with fears of more trapped under debris.

World leaders, including US President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, attended Pope Francis' historic funeral at the Vatican's St. Peter's Square. The ceremony drew around 250,000 mourners, with applause as the coffin emerged from the basilica. Pope Francis buried at the Basilica of St. Mary Maggiore, fulfilling his wish for a simple burial.

World: US District Judge Terry Doughty said the child, identified as VML in court filings, was released in Honduras on Friday afternoon alongside her mother.

Playing against LSG in Jaipur, Vaibhav, a left-handed RR opener, smashed LSG’s Shardul Thakur for a first-ball six, breaking the internet. Sports, Cricket

India News | Pakistan: Things escalated between New Delhi and Islamabad after the Pahalgam attack. India downgraded diplomatic ties with Pakistan, and intelligence sources linked the attackers to Lashkar-e-Taiba, a Pakistan-based terror group.

World | Sports: Nicolas Kuhn and Adam Idah both scored twice after Ryan Strain's own-goal set Celtic on course to wrap up their 13th Scottish crown in the last 14 seasons.

Iran's President orders investigation into massive gas tank explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port, leaving a trail of destruction. Details on the blast's cause and impact are emerging. Hundreds of people have been injured following a massive explosion and fire at the Iranian port.

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World: Araghchi said that the next round of talks will involve US envoy Steve Witkoff, saying, "Next round of talks to be held with US envoy Steve Witkoff."

The crime branch team comprising four officers questioned Rana for his alleged role in the conspiracy of the Mumbai terror attacks, an official said. India news

As India mourns the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, a signboard at an eatery in Madhya Pradesh's Indore has been put up stating that "pigs and Pakistanis" are not allowed.

Trump government reverses course on student visa terminations amid backlash. US reinstates legal status for foreign students after over 100 lawsuits, sparking relief among international students facing visa uncertainty.

Top Russian General Yaroslav Moskalik killed in car explosion near Moscow, hours before Putin-West meeting on ceasefire. Russia launches murder probe, accusing Ukraine of murder plot, and calls Moskalik a 'legitimate target'

Despite recent terror attacks, tourists show resilience and resume their Kashmir trip, with locals rallying in support. Hoteliers, houseboat owners, and transporters offer shelter, as tourists unite against terrorism in Kashmir Valley.

World: Trump also pointed fingers at former President Barack Obama over the loss of Crimea, adding, "Why doesn’t this lightweight reporter say that it was Obama who made it possible for Russia to steal Crimea."